Five questions with Kellie Doherty

Five questions with Kellie Doherty

Here at Breaking the Glass Slipper, we are all about celebrating writers. In the hopes of helping readers find new and exciting writers, we aim to introduce our listeners to writers they may not have come across before. In the first of a new series of ‘five...
Sarah Gailey on sexual violence in SFF

Sarah Gailey on sexual violence in SFF

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPlease note that this episode may contain content that could upset some listeners. Audience discretion is advised. Late in 2016 I stumbled across a post on Tor.com entitled ‘Do Better: Sexual violence in...
Interview with Emma Newman

Interview with Emma Newman

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSWhile Megan was sunning it up in Australia, Charlotte and Lucy interviewed on of Breaking the Glass Slipper’s favourite people: Emma Newman. Emma is a woman of many talents, including being a fabulous writer,...
Interview with Janine Ashbless/Keris McDonald

Interview with Janine Ashbless/Keris McDonald

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSThis week, Charlotte talks to erotica and horror (as Keris McDonald) author Janine Ashbless. No topic is off limits with this wordsmith. They discuss pornography vs erotica, what frightens a horror writer, and pacing...
Interview with Ben Peek

Interview with Ben Peek

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSThis week on Breaking the Glass Slipper, I interview Aussie fantasy writer Ben Peek. If you aren’t familiar with Ben’s writing, show your support for an emerging talent by buying his books! His most recent...
Writing gender

Writing gender

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSWhen you set out to write a novel or short story, do you find yourself naturally writing a male protagonist? What about peripheral characters, do you unconsciously refer to them as he? Gender is an inescapable part...